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Laboratory Technologists – Re-Advertisement (2 Positions)

Mount Kenya University  · Education / Teaching

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 3 June 2026
Posted May 24, 2026

Seeking a highly motivated professional to fulfill the role of [Job Title]. Candidates must possess [X years] of experience in [specific field/industry], along with a proven track record in [specific skill or responsibility]. Proficiency in [specific software/tool] is required, and familiarity with [relevant industry standards or methodologies] is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment. Responsibilities include [key duty 1], [key duty 2], and [key duty 3], ensuring alignment with organizational goals and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.

Seeking a candidate with a strong educational background, possessing relevant skills, and demonstrated experience in the field. The ideal applicant will have completed a degree in a pertinent discipline, equipped with specialized knowledge and practical abilities critical to the role. Prior to work experience in a similar capacity is essential, ensuring the individual can contribute effectively from the outset. Additionally, familiarity with industry-standard tools, methodologies, and best practices is required to perform duties competently.

Must Have;

A degree or equivalent qualification in Journalism, mass media, film, animation, or a related discipline is required.

Professionals with expertise in Film & Virtual Production, as well as Gaming & Extended Reality Development, are sought after for this role. Candidates should demonstrate specialized knowledge in these dynamic fields, ensuring proficiency in cutting-edge technologies and creative methodologies. The ideal applicant will bridge cinematic storytelling with interactive digital environments, leveraging skills in real-time rendering, immersive experiences, and cross-platform development. Strong technical acumen and a deep understanding of industry trends are essential for driving innovation in these evolving sectors.

A minimum of three years of professional experience at Grade 9 or in an equivalent role within a reputable academic institution is required.

OR

A degree or diploma in Journalism, Mass Media, Film, Animation, or related disciplines is required.

Professionals with expertise in Film & Virtual Production or Gaming & Extended Reality Development are sought after. Candidates should demonstrate specialized knowledge in these dynamic fields, including proficiency in cutting-edge technologies and innovative production methodologies. The ideal applicants will possess a deep understanding of the intersection between filmmaking, gaming, and XR development, enabling them to drive creative and technical projects forward. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaborative skills are essential to succeed in this role.

A minimum of five years of professional experience in an analogous role within a reputable academic institution is required.

Key duties encompass managing and overseeing daily operations to ensure seamless workflow and adherence to company standards. Additionally, the role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive project success, identifying process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity, and maintaining meticulous records to support compliance and reporting requirements. Responsibilities further include coordinating with stakeholders to align goals, troubleshooting issues as they arise, and implementing best practices to foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Reporting to the Head of the Department of Journalism & Mass Communication, this position plays a key role in supporting departmental leadership and contributing to academic and administrative functions. The role requires a strong understanding of higher education operations, effective communication skills, and the ability to assist in strategic planning and program development. Responsibilities include collaborating with faculty and administrative staff, coordinating departmental initiatives, and ensuring compliance with institutional policies. Ideal candidates will demonstrate experience in academic administration, project management, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive and dynamic learning environment.

Oversee and execute a diverse range of tasks essential to the role, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and operational standards. Manage daily activities with precision, addressing challenges proactively to maintain productivity and efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally with teams to streamline workflows, enhance communication, and achieve collective goals. Maintain meticulous documentation, adhere to compliance protocols, and uphold the highest standards of quality and accountability. Adapt to evolving priorities while delivering consistent results in fast-paced environments.

Provide support to the Head of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication in executing daily operations within the journalism studios and laboratories.

Establishing, calibrating, and managing equipment tailored to meet the specific demands of film and gaming productions.

Overseeing and mentoring students throughout their hands-on projects and practical assignments.

Offering expert technical assistance throughout the entirety of outdoor recording and production processes.

Maintain operational efficiency of internet connectivity throughout the studio and laboratory environments.

Ensuring the quality of student projects throughout the production process.

Producing and overseeing live event productions, ensuring seamless execution from start to finish.

Investigate innovative ICT solutions to optimize the efficiency and productivity of studio operations.

Responsibilities include managing the repair and maintenance of studio equipment to ensure optimal functionality and operational readiness.

Performing routine servicing, upkeep, and repairs on all studio equipment to ensure optimal functionality and longevity.

Conduct routine preventive maintenance on all studio equipment, encompassing networking infrastructure, to ensure optimal functionality and reliability.

Responsibilities include consistently overseeing and servicing computers along with associated peripherals to ensure optimal functionality and longevity.

Overseeing the studio’s stock levels and ensuring materials are adequately supplied and organized is essential. This includes monitoring usage, placing orders for replenishment, and maintaining accurate records of inventory transactions to support smooth operations.

Providing oversight and direction during students’ hands-on practical sessions.

Ensuring the overall safety of the studio environment is part of your responsibilities, which includes adhering to all safety protocols and standards. You will contribute to the prevention of accidents and hazards by remaining vigilant and promptly addressing any potential risks. Collaboration with team members is essential to uphold a secure workspace, and you may be required to participate in safety training and emergency drills as needed.

Assisting the Head of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication with additional responsibilities as needed.

To initiate the application process, please follow the outlined submission method. Ensure all required materials are included and submitted by the specified deadline. If you encounter any difficulties, do not hesitate to reach out for clarification.

To submit your application, kindly utilize the link(s) provided on the company’s official website.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , Diploma

Experience Required

3 - 5 years

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